Almost Us vs Friends with Benefits
Almost Us has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Friends with Benefits). Almost Us is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 50m. Friends with Benefits is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Almost Us | Friends with Benefits | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dan Villegas | Will Gluck |
| Main cast | Dustin Yu, Fyang Smith, JM Ibarra, Lotlot Bustamante, Yukii Takahashi | Jenna Elfman, Patricia Clarkson, Courtney Henggeler, Richard Jenkins, Catherine Reitman |
Synopsis
Almost Us
RR has always been in love with his best friend, Janine. But she's infatuated with Kenzo, the star of her own fan fiction. When he finds a way for Janine to meet Kenzo, will he risk his own happiness just for her to have her own happiness?
Friends with Benefits
Dylan is done with relationships. Jamie decides to stop buying into the Hollywood clichés of true love. When the two become friends they decide to try something new and take advantage of their mutual attraction - but without any emotional attachment.
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